Cousin ElizabethLeonard C. Bowles, 1830 - 210 σελίδες |
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... talk like children . To them therefore , this , as well as her other work , is full of moral instruc- tion ; for it introduces them to characters which they can comprehend and sympathise with , and places distinctly before them the ...
... talk like children . To them therefore , this , as well as her other work , is full of moral instruc- tion ; for it introduces them to characters which they can comprehend and sympathise with , and places distinctly before them the ...
Σελίδα 14
... talk so much ; I will only ask quite necessary questions now , because I have five pages more to read to the end of the chapter . Do not you think Colum- bus was a very obstinate fellow ? ' ' No , not obstinate ; persevering and ...
... talk so much ; I will only ask quite necessary questions now , because I have five pages more to read to the end of the chapter . Do not you think Colum- bus was a very obstinate fellow ? ' ' No , not obstinate ; persevering and ...
Σελίδα 21
... talking of ? ' said Eliz- abeth when she got back to the arbor . Of reading , I suppose , ' said Ara- bella , for that is what I have been thinking of while you were gone . There are very few books that I like , ' added COUSIN ELIZABETH ...
... talking of ? ' said Eliz- abeth when she got back to the arbor . Of reading , I suppose , ' said Ara- bella , for that is what I have been thinking of while you were gone . There are very few books that I like , ' added COUSIN ELIZABETH ...
Σελίδα 22
... talk to anybody else . ' The thought of living in the house with a father and mother without lik- ing to talk to them , brought the 6 Arabella tears into Elizabeth's eyes . looked up and 22 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
... talk to anybody else . ' The thought of living in the house with a father and mother without lik- ing to talk to them , brought the 6 Arabella tears into Elizabeth's eyes . looked up and 22 COUSIN ELIZABETH .
Σελίδα 27
... talk of it before her ? ' ' I do not know . ' ' Yes you do know , if you think , be- cause I am sure you would not like it yourself . ' 6 Very well , then , I will make a bar- gain ; you shall say nothing about the pigs to mamma , or to ...
... talk of it before her ? ' ' I do not know . ' ' Yes you do know , if you think , be- cause I am sure you would not like it yourself . ' 6 Very well , then , I will make a bar- gain ; you shall say nothing about the pigs to mamma , or to ...
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abeth afraid aunt barley water beautiful believe bella beth better better tomorrow black draught Black Sea Brookside Buxton called Charles clever clock cotton cousin Elizabeth cried cross dare say dear Dobson Eliz Eliza Epictetus eyes feel fetch Frederic frill frock give Godhart gone guinea fowl happy hear heard kind lady laughing lessons little girl Livy look mamma say maps matter mean mind Miss Arabella Miss Hervey monsoon morning mother never night nosegay obstinate Olympic games pains Panton papa and mamma Peggy Rye pendulum phleum pratense pleasure poor little quaker remember replied Arabella Rose and Arthur round Samson Scientific Dialogues Sir Isaac Newton speak stay story suppose sure swinging talk tell thing thought thur tired told tomorrow Turkey turn walk whey wind wish wonder words wrong
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Σελίδα 179 - I wish you would not use that ugly word; besides, it is not all sham." ' " If you mean kindness, or any thing real, it is one thing," said Charles; " but where is the kindness in taking off one's hat, or getting up when a stranger comes into the room ? What good can it do him ? " ' " I suppose he would feel uncomfortable if you did not...
Σελίδα 180 - " Yes ; Mr. Fyley is very glad to do any thing for one, but then he is not polite. He contradicts mamma so, sometimes when she is ill, that it makes her much worse, (mamma says so herself;) and he says such odd things. No, Charles, you cannot call Mr. Fyley polite." ' " I did not call him polite," said Charles, laughing, " I called Mr. Porceum polite." ' " Mr. Porceum is very formal, but he does not care whether he gives pain or not; do not you remember — ? " ' " Yes, I remember very well," said...
Σελίδα 30 - ... the more she thought of it the more she was convinced that the power of the human voice had never been realized.
Σελίδα 178 - ... Because I have heard her say, she should not wish any of us to be much with Mr. Fyley, and particularly not Arthur, because he would be the most likely to catch his odd ways." ' " He is very good and very clever," said Charles ; " I wish mamma would not be so particular about politeness, and all that sham stuff." ' " Sham stuff! " repeated Arabella, with a look of horror. " What would mamma say if she heard you ? but you are only joking, for you are polite yourself sometimes, and you like polite...